| curl-6 said: The damage sponge effect is the same as adopted by modern shooters though, and that's because virtually the entire genre adopted the mechanic from Halo. |
I agree that the damage sponge mechanic was adopted, however it is only a subset of regenerating health ...
The damage sponge effect is only a side effect or a consequence of regenerating health so the same can't be said of the inverse ...
The differences aren't minor or trivial, it pretty much gives regenerating health it's own differentiation in the end ...







